A pink and gray pair of pachyderms advertise a fireworks shop.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.

A once grand hotel is being retaken by the wilderness it once capitalized on.

An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

This bronze statue was erected to honor a small Scottish town's beloved stray cat.

One philanthropist's extensive collection of knick-knacks and curiosities is now a public museum of oddity.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

The oldest landmark of Toronto is a testament to shifting sands.

Liquor and flowers mark a holy site for Indian motorcycle riders.

The first pet cemetery in the United States.

The self-proclaimed world's smallest museum, located next to a Massachusetts sandwich chain.

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.